Surviving streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and associated myositis caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus pyogenes generally have a poor outcome despite aggressive operative treatment. Frequently the diagnosis is missed initially as the clinical features are non-...
Main Authors: | Madhusudhan Thayur R, Sambamurthy Srivatsa, Williams Eileen, Smith Ian C |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/118 |
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